Mi Plan (song)

"Mi Plan"
"Mi Plan" cover
Promotional single by Nelly Furtado featuring Alex Cuba from the album Mi Plan
Released	July 24, 2009 (2009-07-24)
Format	Digital download, Airplay
Recorded	2008-2009 Rumblecone and Orange Studios, (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Genre	Latin pop
Length	4:05
Label	Nelstar
Writer	Nelly Furtado, Alexis Fuentes, James Bryan
Producer	Nelly Furtado, James Bryan

"Mi Plan" ("My Plan") is a song recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado and Alex Cuba for Furtado's first full-length Spanish album, Mi Plan. It was written by Furtado, James Bryan, Alex Cuba and produced by the former pair. It was the second of four songs to be released as part of an iTunes promotion counting down to the release of her fourth studio album of the same name. The song was made available on on July 24, 2009.

Background

"Mi Plan" was written by Nelly Furtado, James Bryan and Alex Cuba and produced by the former pair. It was recorded at the Rumblecone and Orange Studios in Toronto.^[1] It was the first song Furtado tried working on before writing in Spanish.^[2] Furtado and Bryan were trying to write the song in English but Furtado said she did not feel inspired.^[3] Cuba suggesting that they write the lyrics in Spanish and he would then help translate the lyrics.^[3] During the promotion of the album of the same name, "Mi Plan" was released as a promotional single along with "Más" and "Bajo Otra Luz".^[4]

Track listing

1. "Mi Plan" (Featuring Alex Cuba) – 4:04

Personnel

• Produced by Nelly Furtado and James Bryan
• Additional production by Demacio "Demo" Castellón
• Guitars, engineering and programming by James Bryan
• Bass by Alex Cuba
• Percussion by Daniel Stone
• Additional keys by Michael Anthony
• Digital editing by Ron Taylor
• Mixed by Demacio "Demo" Castellón
• Recorded at Rumblecone and Orange Studio, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Source:^[1]

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format
Worldwide	July 24, 2009[4]	Nelstar	Promotional

References

1. ^ ^{a b} (2009) Album notes for Mi Plan by Nelly Furtado [liner notes]. Nelstar Entertainment, Inc. (Universal Music Latino).
2. ^ (Posted: August 30, 2009) "Spanish album an unexpected 'Plan' for Furtado". kuwaittimes.com. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
3. ^ ^{a b} (Posted: August 9, 2009) Jocelyn Vena, "Nelly Furtado Went On 'Musical Journey' For Mi Plan Album". MTV Networks. Retrieved January 1, 2011.
4. ^ ^{a b} (Posted: July 24, 2009) Nelly Furtado, "Countdown to "Mi Plan" has begun!". nellyfurtado.com. Retrieved January 1, 2011.